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    DEVELOPMENT OF THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM The Juvenile Justice System was a creation of the Progressive Era reformist. Prior to this time there was little consideration for children as needing or deserving different treatment than adults. To tell the truth there was relatively no separation of adults and children up to this point in time. In retrospect it could be said that the creation of a separate stage in the life of growing people led to the creation of a separate justice system. So the creation

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    the area of the justice system‚ these principles have often been challenged. The extended reach of the criminal justice system has been far from uniform in its effects upon different segments of the population. Although the number of women prisoners has increased in recent years at a more rapid pace than men‚ the criminal justice system as a whole still remains overwhelming male approximately 87 percent. Disproportionate minority representation in the juvenile justice system has been a national policy

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    “The Matrix” is a computer animated dream world pulled over your eyes to blind you from the truth‚ it is designed by the machines to keep the human race under control. It tricks the mind into believing us that we have a choice‚ and we choose our destiny‚ when in truth we are just a energy source for the machines. The “Matrix” is a thriller set in the future. The movie poses the question what is real? Throughout the Movie there is many theme’s and biblical symbolism‚ some see Neo as Christ‚ Morpheus

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    The history of juvenile justice can be dated back to the 1760s when Blackstone classified a juvenile offenders as individual between 7 to 14 years old that understands they are committing a crime and has the intent to commit a crime. The juveniles were trialed‚ sentenced‚ and house with adult offenders. In the 19th century there were a shift and the best interest of the child were taken in to consideration. The best interest of the child was not to punish‚ but to rehabilitate which started the House

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    is that there exists a superior authority that is titled to care and protect for the inferior persons in the society. A juvenile court system is the judicial system that is tasked with the duty of handling cases relating to youths and or rather minors in the society. The orientation taken by the juvenile courts is far much different from the normal judicial courts. The juvenile courts are mainly focused on rectifying the behavior of individuals through a rehabilitation process. They try shaping the

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    Operating System Comparisons PRG/355 February 4‚ 2013 Operating System Comparisons Table of Contents Introduction 3 Memory Management 3 Process Management 6 File Management 7 Security 8 Conclusion 9 References 11 Introduction An operating system (OS) is software that manages the hardware and software resources of a computer system. Basically an OS is a set of libraries or functions which programs may use to perform specific tasks relating to interfacing

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    Even with all the money and effort spent on the adult justice system the recidivism rate is astonishing. When we hear old sayings like "you can ’t teach an old dog new tricks" or "you have to nip the problem in the bud" or "if you don ’t want a rotten apple‚ don ’t go to the barrel go to the tree"‚ do we realize the effect these concepts could have on the crime? If we realize it ’s difficult to teach old offenders new behaviors and actually focus our efforts on "nipping the problem in the bud" or

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    were supposed to undergo judgments just like anyone else would do. This led to construction of courts for youths who are between 11 – 18 years (juvenile court system). These courts are referred as peer courts or teen courts. More of concern any youth charged with an offense has the opportunity to undergo the hearing and sentencing proceedings of juvenile courts and should agree to a sentencing forum with a jury of the youth’s peers. The peer courts are under the supervision of a judge‚ youth defendants

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    UNIT 8 Analysis Essay (History and Evolution of the Juvenile Justice System CJ150-03 Juvenile Delinquency Introduction As I sit here and read material for my assignment‚ I real live all this go back to the 1950s‚ when many white-middle class Americans really found it easy to poverty and racism. A lot of social problem ‚ became however to ignore‚ With that said Juvenile delinquency-antisocial or criminal behavior people became

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    percent of children in prison as tried to commit suicide.Teens are still growing and try to figure things out. So when a teen goes into the juvenile court justice system‚ it is because they have done something wrong. Teens are seeking for help not punishment. I agree with the I majority vote‚ if it is unconstitutional‚ then it must not be allowed. First‚ the juvenile court is very important to the trouble teens. The teens have done something bad but that I can still change. These teens need help so that

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